Claire Hanna

MP since 12 Dec 2019

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Claire Hanna is the Social Democratic & Labour Party MP for Belfast South and Mid Down, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019.

755

Votes Cast

£301,191

Expenses 2024-25

12,506

Majority

49.1%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£301,191

Staffing£235,979
Travel£30,316
Office£28,169
Accommodation£6,728

Year-on-Year

2024-25£301,191
2023-24£280,246
2022-23£270,316
2021-22£208,453
2020-21£206,695
2019-20£12,524

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 43,491 voters

Social Democratic & Labour Party
21,345 votes49.1%
Alliance
8,839 votes20.3%
Democratic Unionist Party
6,859 votes15.8%
Ulster Unionist Party
2,653 votes6.1%
Traditional Unionist Voice
2,218 votes5.1%
Green Party Northern Ireland
1,577 votes3.6%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

271

Written Questions

10

Oral Questions

47

Debates Spoken In

75

Speeches

120

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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Aye: 392No: 363

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1 AYE1 NO

Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [Lords]

2 votes · 1 Apr 2025

2 NO

National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill

2 votes · 19 Mar 2025

2 NO

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 17 Mar 2025

1 AYE2 NO

Employment Rights Bill Report Stage

3 votes · 11 Mar 2025

1 AYE3 NO

Renters' Rights Bill Report Stage

4 votes · 14 Jan 2025

2 AYE1 NO

Finance Bill Committee

3 votes · 11 Dec 2024

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Claire in Parliament

If she will make an assessment of the impact of the Government's childcare policies on women in the

If she will make an assessment of the impact of the Government's childcare policies on women in the workplace.

Women and Equalities15 May 2024

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office30 Apr 2024

What discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on the development of a Programme fo

What discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on the development of a Programme for Government.

Northern Ireland Office24 Apr 2024

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Mar 2024

What estimate his Department has made of the number of private providers of asylum accommodation tha

What estimate his Department has made of the number of private providers of asylum accommodation that have exceeded the profit margins permitted in their contract.

Home Office15 Jan 2024

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office12 Dec 2023

If he will make it his policy to fast-track asylum applications for Palestinians in the UK.

If he will make it his policy to fast-track asylum applications for Palestinians in the UK.

Home Office27 Nov 2023

If he will have discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on ensuring similar levels of fundi

If he will have discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on ensuring similar levels of funding for Northern Ireland to that announced for early learning and childcare in the Spring Budget 2023.

Northern Ireland Office21 Jun 2023

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 14 June.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 14 June.

Prime Minister14 Jun 2023

What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the Northern Ireland

What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill on (a) current and (b) former Ministry of Defence employees.

Ministry of Defence30 Jan 2023
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